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Thomas Luis Jefferson of course wanted to discover history and he was a very curious man

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Q: Why did Jefferson send explorers to the pacific ocean?
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Why did Jefferson send the Corps of discovery into the Louisiana territory?

Thomas Jefferson sent the Corps of Discovery into the Lousiana Territory is because he wanted to see if there were any water routes to the Pacific Ocean.


Why did president Jefferson want to send explorers to the west?

to see if there was a trade route to the northwest passage


What two explorers did President Jefferson send to explore the land in what now is called Louisiana?

Lewis and Clark


Which ocean can you send me and if you live in California?

I'm not going to send you any ocean; I can't afford the postage.The California coast borders the Pacific ocean, if that's what you were trying to ask.


Why did President Jefferson did send Lewis and Clark out west?

Because American's had little idea of what the lands west of the Mississippi river were like. The only small bits of information came from French trappers and traders and some Spanish and British explorers. Jefferson also funded the exposition to establish trade with the Native Americans and to find a waterway across the continent that spilled into the Pacific Ocean. He was also very fascinated about the geography and plant and animal life in the Western lands.


What pair of explorers did Thomas Jefferson send to the American West to map the American territory?

Meriwhether Lewis and William Clark. Mostly referred to as Lewis and Clark


Where is it good to send your cars by pacific ocean to Mexico?

You could try Ensenada, Mazatlan, Acapulco or Salina Cruz.


How did Jefferson manage to double the country's size who did you acquire this land from and whom did Jefferson send to explore the new land?

He managed to double the country's size in the Louisiana Purchase, in which the US bought most of the MidWest from France. Jefferson explorers Lewis and Clark to explore the land.


Who did President Jefferson send to explore the WestWhat was their mission?

He sent the Lewis and Clark Expedition on a mapping and scientific exploration up the Missouri River to the Pacific.


True or false president Jefferson sent explorers to learn more about the land the US acquired through the civil war?

Thomas Jefferson was president before the civil war, making it impossible for him to send explorers to explore land acquired during the civil war. Although I am not sure, I believe that no land was acquired during the civil war. He did, though, send Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the United States after the Louisiana purchase.


Why did European monarchs send out explorers?

to spread religion


Why did England France and the Netherlands send explorers to discover?

Gold